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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'HSST ECONOMICS - SR FOR SC/ST' And exam conducted in the year 2017. And Question paper code was '012/2017/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
A:-Linear correlation
B:-Auto correlation
C:-Non-linearcorrelation
D:-Multicollinearity
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question58:-In economic analysis when dependent variables are essentially qualitative we make use of
A:-Spearman Co-efficient
-Quality variables
C:-Dummy variables
D:-Estimator
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question59:-Accepting a hypothesis which is false is called
A:-Type | Error
B:-Type Il Error
C:-Absolute error
D:-More information required
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question60:-In matrix, inverse is defined only in case of
A:-Singular matrix
B:-Non-singular matrix
C:-Row matrix
D:-Plural matrix
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question61:-The official call for a New International Economic Order was first originated by
A:-UN General Assembly in 1974
B:-UNIDO in 1975
C:-IMF in 1980
D:-UNCTAD in 1987
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question62:-The degree of inequality is measured using
A:-Kuznet's inverted U curve
B:-Offer curve
C:-Lorenz curve
D:-Laffer curve
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question63:-An index which combines a measure of income per head with measures of life expectancy and adult literacy
A:-HPI
B:-HDI
C:-PGI
D:-PQLI
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question64:-'Life sustenance, Self-esteem and freedom are the basic components or core values of development' is the
concept originally introduced by
A:-Amartya Sen
B:-Arthur Lewis
C:-D Goulet
D:-Michael P Todaro
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question65:-If the ratio of marginal product is the same at the capital to labour ratio and equal proportional amounts of the
two factors are saved, then it is
A:-Labour Saving Technical Progress
B:-Capital Saving Technical Progress
C:-Neutral Technical Progress
D:-Inventive and Innovative Technical Progress
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question66:-Who authored the book "Economic Development with Unlimited Supplies of Labour"?
.W. Schultz
:-Mark Blaug
C:-John Fei and Gustav Ranis